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Stephen Houston, David Stuart & Karl Taube. The Memory of Bones: Body, Being, and experience among the Classic Maya. viii+324 pages, 265 illustrations. Austin (TX): University of Texas Press; 0-292-71294-4 hardback £35.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

Norman Hammond*
Affiliation:
Department of Archaeology, Boston University, USA

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Copyright © Antiquity Publications Ltd. 2007

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